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...typical cycle, now is when stock-picking stars should be preparing to hatch--by jumping into a rising market early with big, brash bets and holding on for a glorious ride. But the tech meltdown of 2000 and a rash of fund scandals changed the game. Star power faded, and up stepped little-known (but not so little) American Funds to rewrite the script for success. American Funds woos investors with a team approach that insulates fund investors from the carnage that a single mistaken ego may unleash. The company is raking in money so fast that it has inspired...
Hoping to get--or give yourself--an iPod, PC or DVD player this holiday season? Why not put those playthings to work? Keeping New Year's resolutions will be a little easier with these new tools designed to transform your high-tech toys into serious fitness equipment...
...infrastructure to maximizing profit. “We’re focusing not on building something and how to make money out of it but, instead, always looking to maximize the long-term value,” Zuckerberg said about his company, which he said prefers hiring tech experts to purely business-savvy applicants. Course professor Michael D. Smith, however, said he believes this managerial philosophy will change with time. “I think most companies that are successful actually start out this way with a good idea that makes business sense,” he said...
Mike Biddle hates waste. As a kid, hewas forever switching off lights at home to save energy. Years later, while working at Dow Chemical, he suggested that he focus on recycled plastics instead of high-tech composites. "We didn't hire a Ph.D. engineer to work on garbage," one of his bosses told him. When Biddle launched a company to recycle and sell plastic from complex waste streams like junked electronics and automobiles, he says, "a lot of people, including some of my board members, thought I was nuts...
...stop the clock. POINTS IN THE PAINTHarvard had two scorers with 20 points (junior guard Jim Goffredo with a career high 22, Stehle with 21) for the first time since Dec. 30, 2004, when guard Kevin Rogus scored 27 and Stehle added 22 in an overtime loss to Tennessee Tech...The Crimson was the last undefeated Ivy League team. Columbia (5-1) lost to Army on Friday...Senior forward Michael Beal is shooting 65.8 percent from the floor, second best in the Ivies. —Staff writer Caleb W. Peiffer can be reached at cpeiffer@fas.harvard.edu...